16/09/19 Meiningen celebrates a quarter of a century of steam locomotive days The annual "Dampfloktage", or steam locomotive days, at the Meiningen maintenance depot are a staple event on DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung's calendar. And this year was marked by a special number.
04/09/19 Dessau maintenance depot has a full house for its 90th anniversary On 31 August, at precisely ten o'clock in the morning, the barrier was raised at DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung's Dessau maintenance depot. It had invited guests to an open day on the occasion of its 90th anniversary – and they came in impressive...
25/07/19 Complete fleet of S-Bahn Stuttgart equipped with Colibri Wi-Fi Two years of non-stop retrofitting has thus come to an end. It was an exciting moment when in July 2017 the decision was made in favour of the IT solution developed by DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung.
13/06/19 Transport logistic 2019: DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung presents service portfolio for rail freight industry and latest highlights On 4–7 June 2019, the largest logistics trade fair in the world took place in Munich with new record figures. 2,374 international exhibitors attracted around 64,000 visitors from 125 countries to Messestadt Ost, about 45 minutes from the city...
11/06/19 Cottbus maintenance depot to be made fit for the future As three of the 23 measures for the region concern the Cottbus maintenance depot itself, it was chosen as the venue for the signing ceremony. The aim of these projects is to expand the existing maintenance infrastructure of the DB Group at the...
22/05/19 DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung makes a successful appearance at Railtex in Birmingham, UK After successfully concluding a major contract for the maintenance of QSK 19 engines, DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung used the trade fair stage to further establish itself on the British market. The UK's largest rail fair is held every two years. This...
09/05/19 Vocational trainees from Nuremberg are digging for the environment "It's great to see your own project coming to life. Even though we are just vocational trainees, we can get quite a lot achieved when we are given the chance," says Thomas Böhm with some pride as he looks back on a job well done. He is a...
02/05/19 Wittenberge Maintenance Depot upgrades 24,000th freight wagon with intelligent telematics This means that Wagon Intelligence has now upgraded far more than one third of the entire freight wagon fleet with telematics. By the end of 2020 it should be the entire fleet. Rail Pankin, wagon intelligence technician and maintenance master...
30/04/19 For low-noise freight trains: Mobile service teams replace brake blocks at any location The mobile brake block replacement service is part of DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung's full service offering. It enables rail freight transport companies to transform their noisy vehicles into low-noise vehicles without having to spend time in a...
12/04/19 "We are much more than just Wi-Fi" Colibri (Coach Link for Broadband Information Exchange) is available in over a thousand vehicles throughout Germany. Often, it simply means customers are offered Wi-Fi. But in fact there is much more behind the IT solution from DB...
